handbrake
handbrake - ruční brzda
BrE
/'hændbreɪk/
AmE
/'hændbreɪk/

noun, British English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

 
vigilant - ostražitý, bdělý
BrE
/'vɪdʒɪlənt/
AmE
/'vɪdʒɪlənt/

adjective - alert, watching carefully in order to prevent something bad from happening

 
peat - rašelina
BrE
/'pi:t/
AmE
/'pi:t/

noun - special kind of black soil that is formed from decaying plants

 
diving board - skokanský můstek, skokanské prkno
BrE
/'daɪvɪŋ bɔ:d/
AmE
/'daɪvɪŋ bɔ:rd/

noun - a long board from which you jump into the swimming pool

pollinate
pollinate - opýlit, opylovat
BrE
/'pɒlɪneɪt/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪneɪt/

verb - to transfer pollen from one plant to another and fertilize it

 
chalk and cheese - nebe a dudy, jako nebe a dudy, úplně odlišný
BrE
/ˌtʃɔ:k ən 'tʃi:z/
AmE
/ˌtʃɑ:k ən 'tʃi:z/

phrase, British English - two people or things that are entirely different from each other

mineral water
mineral water - minerálka, minerální voda
BrE
/'mɪnərəl wɔ:tə/
AmE
/'mɪnərəl wɔ:t̬ər/

noun - water that comes from a natural source and contains some minerals

marmalade
marmalade - marmeláda (džem z citrusových plodů)
BrE
/'mɑ:məleɪd/
AmE
/'mɑ:rməleɪd/

noun - a jam made from citrus fruits, such as lemon or oranges

 
sweep out - smést
BrE
/swi:p'aʊt/
AmE
/swi:p'aʊt/

verb - to remove something with force, usually from the surface of something

pick
pick - trhat (např. ovoce), sbírat (např. ovoce)
BrE
/'pɪk/
AmE
/'pɪk/

verb - to remove flowers, fruits etc. from a plant, a tree etc.

angel
angel - anděl
BrE
/'eɪndʒl/
AmE
/'eɪndʒl/

noun - a messenger from God, who watches over people and helps them

 
downwards - směrem dolů, níž, níže
BrE
/'daʊnwədz/
AmE
/'daʊnwərdz/

adverb - towards the bottom, from a higher place to a lower place

gum
gum - dáseň
BrE
/'gʌm/
AmE
/'gʌm/

noun - a part of the mouth cavity, the teeth grow from it

 
fart - prd
BrE
/'fɑ:t/
AmE
/'fɑ:rt/

noun, informal - the gas that comes out from the stomach through the bottom

 
fart - prdět
BrE
/'fɑ:t/
AmE
/'fɑ:rt/

verb, informal - to let gas come out from the stomach through the bottom